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Displaying 4 of about 4 results… 2004 Indonesian tsunami travel time, maximum offshore wave height, and affected areas … climate change on coastal livelihoods from sea level rise, wave action, storm and tidal surges, extreme sea-sur- face … No damages were caused by this event. For the 2007 event, wave disturbances were observed on the tide gauge located at …
… health of Sao Tome and Principe’s population, including heat stress, food and water insecurity, spread of water- and … Direct effects Health impacts of extreme weather events Heat-related illness Indirect effects Water security and … risk’), 1900–2100 FIGURE 3: Percentage of hot days (‘heat stress’), 1900–2100 The percentage of hot daysd is …
… Change Country Profile4 FIGURE 3: Percentage of hot days (‘heat stress’), 1900–2100 The percentage of hot daysd is … well as the transmission of vector-borne diseases (25–28). Heat stress Climate change is expected to increase the mean annual temperature and the intensity and frequency of heat waves, resulting in a greater number of people at risk …
… position, on the beach). Sandy beaches exhibited limited wave-induced erosion. Erosional impacts mainly included the … North Island, which is affected by chronic beach erosion, wave attack, compounded by the strong winds, triggered … from the beach crest to inner areas allowed widespread wave intrusion that caused sediment deposition. On North …